PYSEC-2026-569
See a problem?- Import Source
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/blob/main/vulns/web2py/PYSEC-2026-569.yaml
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/PYSEC-2026-569
- Aliases
- Published
- 2026-06-29T11:50:32.485181Z
- Modified
- 2026-07-01T20:23:11.774432Z
- Severity
-
- 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- web2py is vulnerable to password brute-force attack
- Details
-
web2py before 2.14.6 does not properly check if a host is denied before verifying passwords, allowing a remote attacker to perform brute-force attacks.
- References
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10321
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/issues/1585#issuecomment-284317919
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py/commit/944d8bd8f3c5cf8ae296fc03d149056c65358426
- https://github.com/web2py/web2py
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4030-1
- https://pypi.org/project/web2py
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gv85-wgxc-vc56
Affected packages
PyPI / web2py
Package
- Name
- web2py
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- Purl
- pkg:pypi/web2py